# 460350 was specifically about --display-info, but # fixing one fixes the other merge 527026 460350 thanks
On Tue, 2009-05-05 at 00:14 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Peter Eisentraut <pet...@debian.org> writes: > > > It would be nice if lintian had a way to set some default options, > > e.g., by a variable such as > > > > LINTIAN_OPTIONS='--color=auto -E' > > > > This could go into the shell initialization files or into .lintianrc. [...] > I think it's useful to have a variable too, since it catches the other > things that may run lintian besides debuild. Seems like a good idea to > me. Yep, agreed. >From a quick look through the parsing code, it's not quite as simple to accomplish as I'd initially hoped, but not horribly so; we need to rejig some sections of the code - the root path and configuration file path need to be set in order to read LINTIAN_OPTIONS, but the remainder of the command-line options then need to take precedence over any specified in LINTIAN_OPTIONS. (i.e. I think I know how to do it, I just need to actually sit down and do it :) Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
